When Policy Barriers Meet Personal Determination
Twenty-eight-year-old Dr. Gauri Vivekanand Swami, born to government teacher parents in Latur, Maharashtra, faced her first vision challenge at age six with Amblyopia and myopia in her left eye. Despite […]
Read More » Breaking the chains of dependency through education and guidance
Twenty-five-year-old Vidyasagar hails from Satna district in Madhya Pradesh. He was born with a degenerating eye condition call Retinitis Pigmentosa, which results in gradual sight loss. He belongs to a […]
Read More » Qualified for the job, but too blind for a bank account?
Twenty-seven-year-old Shrikant Pandey resides with his family in Bastar, Chhattisgarh. His father runs a cosmetics shop and his brother operates a mobile store, both small businesses taking care of the […]
Read More » Do our policies address ground level problems?
Twenty-eight-year-old Parvesh Alam lives with his mother, sister and brother in Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh. He lost his father a few years ago. Parvesh started to lose his eyesight at the […]
Read More » Systemic Blindness: When Institutions Fail Individuals
Twenty-three-year-old Pravin Borse is a resident of Jalna, Maharashtra. He was born with an eye condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa which results in gradual vision loss. Pravin started his education journey […]
Read More » Fighting for his rights
Twenty-six-year-old Navnath Mudolkar was born sighted to a low income family in Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. He lost his father early, and his mother struggled to raise the family, as a […]
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